#ABA4BA#ABA4BA
#ABA4BA is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.388; OKLCH L 73.2% C 0.032 H 300.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #ABA4BA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(171, 164, 186) |
| HSL | hsl(259, 14%, 69%) |
| HSV | hsv(259, 12%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(8.1%, 11.8%, 0%, 27.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.57, 6.79, -10.39) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.57, 12.41, 303.17°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.16% 0.0162 -0.0279) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.16% 0.032 300.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.9313, 38.7540, 51.8741) |
| Luminance | 0.3875 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Dove Gray
#B6B8BD
ΔE00 10.33
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 10.34
Thistle
#D8BFD8
ΔE00 10.46
Dark Gray
#A9A9A9
ΔE00 10.96
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 11.27
Heather
#A484AC
ΔE00 12.22
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#ABA4BA #B3BAA4
analogous
#A4A8BA #ABA4BA #B6A4BA
triadic
#ABA4BA #BAABA4 #A4BAAB
tetradic
#ABA4BA #BAA4A8 #B3BAA4 #A4BAB6
square
#ABA4BA #BAA4A8 #B3BAA4 #A4BAB6
split-complementary
#ABA4BA #BAB6A4 #A8BAA4
monochromatic
#6C6281 #8B81A0 #ABA4BA #CBC7D4 #EBEAEF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.40
#ABA4BA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.75
#ABA4BA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #ABA4BA
8.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##ABA4BA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##ABA4BA | 1.00 | 2.40 | 8.75 | 8.75 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.40 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.75 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.75 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A0A7BB
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A1A7B9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A9A7AB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A7A7A7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #aba4ba; /* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 164, 186); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.2% 0.032 300.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c4bfce',
500: '#aba4ba',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #aba4ba; $custom-light: #c4bfce; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#aba4ba",
"rgb": {
"r": 171,
"g": 164,
"b": 186
},
"hsl": {
"h": 259.091,
"s": 13.75,
"l": 68.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73162,
"c": 0.03228,
"h": 300.1
},
"luminance": 0.38754
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#ABA4BA
secondary
#DEE0DA
accent
#984E80
background
#FCFBFC
surface
#F8F6F9
border
#D1D0D2
text
#121213
muted
#818182